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    GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q vs Quadro M500M

    When comparing GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q and Quadro M500M, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q and Quadro M500M is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
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    GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q and Quadro M500M are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q and Quadro M500M are only used in laptop graphics. They have lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q or Quadro M500M here:

    GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q Laptops
    Quadro M500M Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q Quadro M500M
    Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 30 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-A (3.0)
    Supplementary power connectors None None
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q has 150% more power consumption, than Quadro M500M.
    • GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro M500M uses MXM-A (3.0) interface.
    • GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q has 2 GB more memory, than Quadro M500M.
    • GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q is used in Laptops, and Quadro M500M - in Mobile workstations.
    • GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q is build with Pascal architecture, and Quadro M500M - with Maxwell.
    • Core clock speed of Quadro M500M is 30 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q.
    • GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Quadro M500M - by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q is 2996 MHz higher, than Quadro M500M.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 20−22 0−1
    ultra / 1080p 12−14 −
    QHD / 1440p 6−7 0−1
    4K / 2160p 5−6 −
    low / 720p 40−45 12−14
    medium / 1080p 24−27 3−4
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 325% more, than Quadro M500M.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 1050 Max Q Quadro M500M
    Architecture Pascal Maxwell
    Code name N17P-G0 Max-Q GM108
    Type Laptop Mobile workstation
    Release date 3 January 2018 15 December 2015
    Pipelines 640 384
    Core clock speed 999 - 1189 MHz 1029 MHz
    Boost Clock 1139 - 1328 MHz 1124 MHz
    Transistor count 3,300 million
    Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 53.12 17.98
    Floating-point performance 1,700 gflops 863.2 gflops
    Memory bus width 128 Bit 64 Bit
    Memory clock speed 7000 MHz 4004 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 112.1 GB/s 14.4 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    DirectX 12 (12_1) 12
    Shader Model 6.4 5.0
    OpenGL 4.6 4.5
    OpenCL 1.2 1.2
    Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.126
    CUDA 6.1 5.0
    Laptop size large large
    Optimus +
    nView Display Management +
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